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Gedling road accidents in 1989: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 430 road traffic collisions in Gedling in 1989, and 548 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 107 were serious.

Collisions were up 24% on 1988 (347), and casualties rose from 412.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,781 collisions in Gedling.

Collisions in 1989
430
Up 24% on 1988
Casualties in 1989
548
Up 33% on 1988
Fatal collisions
6
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
107
25% of collisions

Crash severity in Gedling in 1989

1.4% of collisions in Gedling in 1989 were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.7% and 22% in Gedling from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.4%
  • Serious10725%
  • Slight31774%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.1%
  • Serious11922%
  • Slight42377%

Gedling road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gedling, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 430 in 1989. 1989 is highlighted, with 430, up 24% on 1988.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1989
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025173204
2024159197
2023138169
2022125151
2021123169
2020138174
2019162224
2018191246
2017191245
2016208278
2015191251
2014235316
2013221310
2012238318
2011274384
2010263355
2009275380
2008256344
2007298405
2006313428
2005339460
2004296385
2003302388
2002302458
2001361493
2000316443
1999341474
1998354496
1997350500
1996365541
1995350491
1994355486
1993334488
1992363481
1991403544
1990420562
1989430548
1988347412
1987352449
1986364485
1985400500
1984338439
1983355446
1982380495
1981343441
1980389490
1979360467

When and where crashes happen in Gedling in 1989

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday54 (13%)
  • Tuesday64 (15%)
  • Wednesday55 (13%)
  • Thursday68 (16%)
  • Friday71 (17%)
  • Saturday69 (16%)
  • Sunday49 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (2.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5968 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5954 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5973 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5995 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5970 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5955 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January31 (7.2%)
  • February29 (6.7%)
  • March43 (10%)
  • April41 (9.5%)
  • May36 (8.4%)
  • June31 (7.2%)
  • July26 (6%)
  • August35 (8.1%)
  • September36 (8.4%)
  • October40 (9.3%)
  • November41 (9.5%)
  • December41 (9.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight293 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit96 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting30 (7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (1.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds335 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds72 (17%)
  • Fog or mist12 (2.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry256 (60%)
  • Wet or damp158 (37%)
  • Frost or ice11 (2.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph309 (72%)
  • 40 mph16 (3.7%)
  • 50 mph17 (4%)
  • 60 mph88 (20%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway416 (97%)
  • Roundabout6 (1.4%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (1.2%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gedling in 1989

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant295 (54%)
  • Pedestrian91 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist78 (14%)
  • Cyclist44 (8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant16 (2.9%)
  • Van occupant16 (2.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 517 (3.1%)
  • 6 to 1027 (4.9%)
  • 11 to 1539 (7.1%)
  • 16 to 20122 (22%)
  • 21 to 2571 (13%)
  • 26 to 3580 (15%)
  • 36 to 4561 (11%)
  • 46 to 5537 (6.8%)
  • 56 to 6537 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 7523 (4.2%)
  • Over 7534 (6.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider328 (60%)
  • Passenger129 (24%)
  • Pedestrian91 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car538 (73%)
  • Motorcycle79 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle46 (6.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes37 (5%)
  • Bus or coach15 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gedling in 1989

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1989 in Gedling

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Gedling ranked among 350 areas in 1989

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gedling had fewer road collisions than 248 of them in 1989.

Collisions
249th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
257th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
284th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
202nd
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Gedling with the most crashes in 1989

The A60 had the most collisions in Gedling in 1989: 57, including 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gedling, 1989
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA605776016
2ndA612445907
3rdB684314516
4thA614223404
5thB686172204
6thB60047702
7thB60116821
8thB638661403
9thB6834501
10thA6111100
11thB60201100

Towns in Gedling: crashes in 1989

Carlton, Gedling had the most collisions of any town in Gedling in 1989: 158.

Postcode districts in Gedling: crashes in 1989

NG5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gedling in 1989: 143.

Latest crashes in Gedling in 1989

Of the last 24 crashes in Gedling in 1989, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 27 December 1989.

Severity

Gedling road accidents in other years